San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-04
CITY COUNCIL.
INITIAL SESSION OF THE NEW YEAR
Belxnap's Resolution to Help the News
papers-Milk and Sign Ordinances
-Duerler Is Reelected.

All the aldermen were present except
Mr.. Smye, who was Ill. Mr.. Bergstrom
was absent ut the beginning OF the ses.
sion, but came In late. Inc minutes OF
the preceding meeting were reau anu
adopted, ana tne mayor oPsheI nv ''
y resnInS tn n ~ 'I n,,donino of
NnEsyTuiy :" .,rsa, a, he nronsr,v de
Norlh FLORES stree. n. n,s Propge ~ ,oro
staten tnat ne uau eo,u os w',rhans
ner Vi us P'opoS W @ 5ar ssttino
s WIZ mn" ,,,I,,Soa, " tha nsw line al.
uaoh us ~ WinI,ra hsS ,o,d him Of
.no"sn ~, soytn,, "s The conncil
,ne putnm ,ha strast he himself
VI m adu - -a,;rs and bu,Id a decent
N s,sawaiL Tho MAYOR, who
,en.e " 'ha, ' he haJ be,d hack The Sa25
sn,ed 70 KinDsbnrv AZ eompe nsation for
wv. " @ $4,000 hv TIE cnunoil To
n"y !, anc tbev decided 10 leave the
%1y,,hams mstiar for soma future time.
T.sas ns ,ha EirsI Presbvterian
.,s aa,,ni.,nad that thew had do.
o oa,aS S,rip ot, tb.ir Iot on the north
n.nS upp Ton street ,o widen the
80. - IA of,arward dooated a strip
sor s,da msit md had then been or
80 ,n Nv. down sidewslk. They
Az aii,no ,h;s was iustice and
Ua,tsd the citv TO mt down the side
Ill, pata,,aa RI The streets and
bridges committee.
HI ,lrIn pptitioned for remission of
his taxes as the assessment was too
great. Assessment committee.
Hord q Dignowity petitiOned to re
| allowed TO tap the Alazan ditch. Ditce
committee.
Citizens petitioned to have the MAIN
| Market coffee and lunch STANDS kept
open all day, or until O'Clock p. I'D.
Referred to market committee.
The election OF the chief OF Inc nie ue-
partment was next proceeded with, al
though but two fire companies, NO.
| and No. 2, had sent 10 thert
choice. No. l recommended Chlel
Duerler tor Reelection. and NO rec0tn-
mended b. j. Mauermann, on oaiiot'
seven aldermen voted Tor Duerler wn,Ie
three voted for Mauermann Duerier
was declared the choice.
Reports OF committees we're next
called tor' ara french, I1r ane so s,a,ad
that the milk ordinance had been framed
aud printed, but no standard OF speclnG
gravity bad yeI been nxed by the Doaru
of health and the ordinance was Vet IN
complete for action. The following Is the
ordnance:
AN ORDINANCE,
EstabIisbing the standard of milk Snd
rrpulailny the sale and inspection
thereof.
r.. i, ordained by the CITY Council OF
or C, !. o a1tonio
'ne I-, 90 sou
Sectloh l. anyone
m'ik or pursue 'ne ous s',oUio sh.Il
man ~ the ciiy oI oan a".o i SUI,
nr.' reg sIer n,s 'a a,, az, % InSnactor nj
"i hrs dairy WIN me o,y lhsPec,or VI
Weights ana measures, wno sna', HeSiS
nate huThpe, ,pI ,no ,sisI,, on saob
pel' ,h harontar of milk therein CON.
tsined and il shall be unlawful for hin
or b.r 10 keep a different character OIL
quality of milk in said can. me milk
shall be ciassed as sweet MILK SKINNED
milk, strippings and butter mix.
Sec,2 1t shall De unlawful 10 sell, OF
expose, or offer for sale, any MIX except
butter milk, which has specific gravity
Of less than
, Sec. 3. That all milk shall be snhJec
, to inspection by the City Inspector o
, Weights and Measures, and It shall d
unlawful for anyone to hlnoer or Cd
struct. or interfere with him In the law
full discharge OF his duties.
Sec 4. II shall be the duty OF the Cit!
Inspector of Weights and Measures {,
!, test at least twice month, and as nue.
oftener "a he deems proper, all mix sol'
j, In the city.
Sec. 8. Anyone violating any OF tn
< provisions Of this ordinance, shall Of
conviction be fined, not less than lo) nv
and not exceeding one hundred dollars
0 Action on the ordinance was therefor
Y deferred.
The new sign ordinance had also beel
: printed, but was not ready for action a
J. vet. Here 1t is:
u AN ORDINANCE
rs oootio, I Of ohanter xIyIII
: ~ atnehu C,.. n,,;nanoas
D OF he'lseu o'y ofuin"n'''
Be It ordaided ny the city council Q
the city OF San Antonio. Inat
Section OF chapter 40 OF Tue heVlse'
City Ordinances be so AMENDED as 4
hereafter read as follows, to VII:
Section !. That 1t snail De unla"fu
for person, firm, or association OF ter
sons to suspend or erect, or cause to b
w suspended or erected. any sign or sign
IN board over any sidewalk IN thls CITY
IN unless the same shall be suspended o
in erected eight feet, or more, above tn
Ise evel Of such sidewalk, and not extern
er. eyOnd the curb line, which said sign
en tgn. board shall be safely and secured
ul- listened TO come stationary object.
Streets and bridges committee mex
relorted recommending that the pet
tip' for opening and grading san Jna
N..aN ~ Hn